CARDCTL(8)

NAME
cardctl - PCMCIA card control utility

SYNOPSIS
cardctl command [sock]

DESCRIPTION
Cardctl is used to monitor and control the state of PCMCIA sockets. If a socket number is specified, the command will be applied to just one socket; otherwise, all sockets will be affected.

COMMANDS

status
    Display the current socket status flags.

config
    Display the socket configuration, including power settings, interrupt and I/O window settings, and configuration registers.

suspend
    Shut down and then disable power for a socket.

resume
    Restore power to a socket, and re-configure for use.

reset
    Send a reset signal to a socket, subject to approval by any drivers already bound to the socket.

eject
    Notify all client drivers that this card will be ejected, then cut power to the socket.

insert
    Notify all client drivers that this card has just been inserted.

AUTHOR
David Hinds - dhinds@allegro.stanford.edu

SEE ALSO
cardmgr(8).